What is the largest college football stadium?

Bristol Motor Speedway is the largest stadium in the current dataset at 162,000.

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Venue Intelligence

Explore Every College Football Stadium in America

Q: Which college football stadiums are domes?

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Q: Which stadiums are at the highest elevation?

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Q: Which college football stadiums use grass or turf?

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Compare college football venues by capacity, elevation, playing surface, roof type, location, and game history. Built for fans, travel planning, betting prep, and research.

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Largest Stadiums Oldest Stadiums Highest Elevation Most Games Hosted Domes Grass Fields

840
Venues Tracked
FBS home venues plus neutral-site locations with game history
162,000
Largest Capacity
Largest college football stadium currently in the dataset
100%
Surface Coverage
Venues with known grass vs turf data
100%
Roof Coverage
Venues with known open-air vs dome data

Stadium Intelligence Snapshot

Largest StadiumBristol Motor Speedway — 162,000
Highest ElevationWar Memorial Stadium — 2,200 ft
Most Common SurfaceTurf
Oldest Active VenueCroke Park Stadium — opened 1884

Data refreshed weekly during the season.

Top Venues

Instant discovery paths into the biggest venue stories in the dataset.

Largest Stadium

Sun Bowl

El Paso, TX

Capacity

51,500

Open venue

Oldest Stadium

Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium

Murfreesboro, TN

Opened

1933

Open venue

Highest Elevation

Aggie Memorial Stadium

Las Cruces, NM

Elevation

1,208 ft

Open venue

Most Games Hosted

Sun Bowl

El Paso, TX

Games Hosted

503

Open venue

Capacity Distribution

<30,0009

30,000-49,9991

50,000-79,9991

80,000-99,9990

100,000+0

Surface Split

Grass0

Turf12

Unknown0

Roof Types

Open12

Dome0

Unknown0

College Football Stadium Explorer

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Power Conference Venues 100K+ Stadiums Dome Stadiums

none	none	none	none	none	none	none	descending
Sun Bowl UTEP	El Paso, TX	Conference USA	Turf	Open	1,184 ft	51,500	503
Aggie Memorial Stadium New Mexico State	Las Cruces, NM	Conference USA	Turf	Open	1,208 ft	28,853	470
Joe Aillet Stadium Louisiana Tech	Ruston, LA	Conference USA	Turf	Open	73 ft	28,019	261
Delaware Stadium Delaware	Newark, DE	Conference USA	Turf	Open	29 ft	22,000	170
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Middle Tennessee	Murfreesboro, TN	Conference USA	Turf	Open	192 ft	30,788	152
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium Western Kentucky	Bowling Green, KY	Conference USA	Turf	Open	154 ft	22,113	137
Williams Stadium (VA) Liberty	Lynchburg, VA	Conference USA	Turf	Open	273 ft	25,000	131
Pitbull Stadium Florida International	Miami, FL	Conference USA	Turf	Open	—	—	129
AmFirst Stadium Jacksonville State	Jacksonville, AL	Conference USA	Turf	Open	198 ft	24,000	124
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium Sam Houston	Huntsville, TX	Conference USA	Turf	Open	128 ft	14,000	121
Plaster Sports Complex Missouri State	Springfield, MO	Conference USA	Turf	Open	402 ft	17,337	117
Fifth Third Stadium Kennesaw State	Kennesaw, GA	Conference USA	Turf	Open	297 ft	8,318	65

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Did You Know?

Big House benchmark

Bristol Motor Speedway leads the current dataset at 162,000.

Altitude edge

War Memorial Stadium (2,200 ft), Walkup Skydome (2,098 ft), Falcon Stadium (2,025 ft) lead the current elevation rankings.

Surface split

The current split is 80 grass, 760 turf, and 0 unknown.

Dome inventory

25 tracked college football venues are marked as domes, and you can jump directly into the dome preset to compare them.

Searchable College Football Stadium Database

This page is a searchable database of college football stadiums and venues, including capacity, location, playing surface, roof type, elevation, and game history where available.

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